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What is a zero coupon bond?

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.

The period after an IPO when insiders have to sit on their hands and can’t sell their shares.

A company that pools money together from multiple investors and then invests it.

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

An investment trust specialised in investing in commercial property such as parking garages or GP offices.